Gas Gas Gas in Classical Latin (EUROBEAT OR ROMABEAT?) Bardcore/Medieval style

[@marcusaurelius5202]

I remember drifting to Senate by this song. Anyways, great job, mate. Glad to help :)

[@the_miracle_aligner]

Haha of that I have no doubt My Emperor, Thank you so much for the sublime instrumentals again

[@marcusaurelius5202]

@@the_miracle_aligner Anytime, my friend. Anytime.

[@PogromcaRekinuw]

AVE IMPERATOR!

[@Arnyph]

@@PogromcaRekinuw based

[@MarcusAureliusAnAugustus]

Ah, man of culture I see.

[@dardefleche8576]

2021 : I need V8 2022 : I need 8 horses

[@FlameRat_YehLon]

Ancient Chinese consider 4 horses to be a mark of high speed. 8 horses would either be magnificant or a complete nightmare.

[@albertsuseintsus7355]

@@FlameRat_YehLon high torque low top speed

[@ThexXxXxOLOxXxXx]

@@albertsuseintsus7355 I bet although if you want that you should avoid horses and get ox or camels 😝

[@ssjwes]

@@FlameRat_YehLon Thanks for the insight

[@borisglevrk]

@@FlameRat_YehLon To be honest, beyond 4 horses it's simply a show of wealth and not a problem of speed.

[@davidnoahperkins]

Just imagine; getting a band together to travel through time and hitting the common folk with this jammer. It’ll irreparably destroy the timeline as we know now

[@Lo-tf6qt]

Man that wheat's gonna get delivered to places

[@kingpotato7183]

They would think it's shit and go on with their day

[@davidnoahperkins]

@@kingpotato7183 I bet you’re delightful at parties

[@jairomelgarejoreyes1609]

@@kingpotato7183 that is a nice argument King Potato, why dont you back it up with a source?

[@kingpotato7183]

@@jairomelgarejoreyes1609 my source??? My source is my word

[@brokenursa9986]

Given Roma is/was in Europe and the fact that the majority of Eurobeat is specifically Italian, I think this still counts as Eurobeat.

[@SeymoreSparda]

Wait....Italo-Disco + Hi-NRG >>> Romano-Disco + Hēah-Energia ?

[@velazquezarmouries]

EVROBEAT

[@Prussia1867]

Latinbeat

[@loadeddice4696]

@@velazquezarmouries Reject EDM. Return to Italo Disco

[@ultralaggerREV1]

Ancient Eurobeat. Yep, it 100% counts

[@ChaingunCassidy]

The tale of Tarquinus, a humble Garum delivery slave who takes his father's chariot to Circus Maximus and becomes the Blues most prolific Charioteer.

[@congriofrito]

thank you! now i need to see that anime

[@rogerpratchet]

​@@congriofritoIn fact, it was a theatrical performance.

[@YataTheFifteenth]

NIKA! NIKA! NIKA!

[@lacreatura2626]

Love this. It's not simply a translation, it's like a localization to an audience and culture already gone.

[@the_miracle_aligner]

Aye indeed, Daniele really nailed the adaptation of the lyrics

[@hochdieanarchie]

it's an actual localization rather than the crap ppl who localize anime try to do, lol. Which is gold.

[@ANQR6666]

Yaaaaaaass

[@guilhermematheusrodrigues7379]

To translate poems you have to be a poet, something like that, idk

[@thelogicmatrix]

This man

[@Zoomy]

I was wondering how "gas" would translate given that's a contracted form of a chemical that wasn't used in Roman times from what I can tell. Turns out it doesn't so you have to change it completely. Genius localisation. Ted Woolsey would be proud.

[@steveisthecommissar4013]

That brings up an interesting question if did the Romans lived long enough to see the invention of gasoline or fuel what do you think they would’ve Called it

[@AtmoStk]

It seems to me that 'Gas' was interpreted here in the sense of 'step on the gas/accelerator', as a verb. I agree. Brilliant, really.

[@EyeOfEld]

They called petroleum something like "naphtha", iirc.

[@coolmikefromcanada]

@@EyeOfEld and naphtha is still a term in use, it's just not engine fuel it's stove fuel

[@hollowcryman]

@@EyeOfEld in spanish we call gas also "nafta"

[@icarus372]

POV: You are Gaius Appuleius Diocles and your about to win your 1,62nd race

[@the_miracle_aligner]

Hek yesss, drowning in that prize money XD

[@julbas2113]

damn that guy was truely the main character of his time

[@AleaRandomAm]

LUSITANIA CARALHO SUUUUUUUUU

[@LuizAlexPhoenix]

@@AleaRandomAm Do you mean: "BRASIL CARALHO"? Never heard of this Lusitania, is it Brasil's new state next to Acre?

[@aedd3307]

@@LuizAlexPhoenix cringe

[@beansfanta4256]

“Son why were you going 25 in were chariot when the speed limit is 15?” “Age age age was being played in the Oprah house nearby.”

[@wilsonsticks]

Every time I hear one of these I always wonder how the ancient people would've reacted had this song been written and sang back in their times.

[@AlexanderRM1000]

Sadly a lot of instruments hadn't been invented, not to mention electronic music, it would've been much harder to make some of these sounds.

[@101jir]

With the right period instruments, I could see it being very popular.

[@sab9040]

"AAAAYYYYYYYYNICE", probably

[@shinodamasaru7945]

They will commit mass dancing

[@pallingtontheshrike6374]

one half: "what... what is this?" the other half: "technically a bit heretical, but otherwise VERY GOOD!"

[@the_miracle_aligner]

Alsooooo, Made several mistakes in this one. It's "Iuppiter" and not "Luppiter" and "Iovis" and not "Lovis". Sorry bout that folks.

[@TheDoctorGD]

is ok. I and l are very similar.

[@KingRumar]

Learn Latin and it becomes a window in learning the rest of the romantic languages. I wish we did stuff like this in high school, there would've been much more student sticking with it.

[@sportsboiz350]

When I was in elementary school, we started learning latin in K5-8th Grade, and also 4 years of Latin in highschool. Lots of latin, but I cant complain. Very cool and beautiful languina

[@ouroboroscycle]

I had Latin and did not like it, but years later I started to like it. Talk about pragma

[@johndortheknight4802]

I wish latin was still a class in my highschool I still can't find anyone to teach me

[@StrawHatsAreFashionable]

Such a shame that Latin is taught like Maths, it's a language so it should be taught like one. But classes at my school al overanalysed the language and never treated it like something that millions of people once spoke for the most mundane of tasks.

[@lu5681]

yeaaah and im french, so learning latin is such a piece of cake, like for example for "tu es" IT'S LITERALLY THE SAME, you just pronounce the silent letter "s"

[@KrisvanLaar]

this is the last song I ever expected to see a Latin version of. this music genre is my guilty pleasure

[@jorgitoislamico4224]

Me too lmfao, when I saw the notification I laughed so hard

[@Alvaro89Rus]

don't be guilty for great taste

[@velveteensallet949]

The only thing you're guilty of is feeling guilty about liking this in the first place.

[@HappyBeezerStudios]

At some point we need music videos for these. Or rather a movie that uses the songs diagetically. Just imagine a scene at the Circus Maximus, the chariots hammer across the track we can hear this, played by the emperors favorite minstrels.

[@Magicslothaeswersdyel]

Skyrim would have been perfect with this song

[@GsusIsKing]

In my headcanon, takumi is the reincarnated God of racing who has existed timelessly. The anime records him in the tiniest breadth of his existence on this plane of being, wielding the power of a vehicle that of a commoner, yet imbued with the power that has been accruing over the eons to make it an unstoppable force. I take this songs as one of his footprints in the bowels of time, nearly stomped out by the flames of Armageddon that befell Rome. Absolutely enchanting to watch the story unfold.

[@Juggernogsoda]

If only this was on spotify... I would put it on loop for hours...

[@the_miracle_aligner]

1 more song releasing tomorrow and then I upload them all to spotify very soon :)

[@LtLukoziuz]

@@the_miracle_aligner Could have put a warning this was in Valve Time.

[@ProtractedScribbles]

@@LtLukoziuz Should have known... they've already got 2 albums up... u_u

[@thelosttraveler5808]

As an Italian, thank you very much, it's beautiful. And the funniest thing is that most people think that Eurobeat comes from Japan, in reality is a subgenre of Italodisco born in Italy :) So hearing a "Romabeat" is actually pretty fitting and i love it. Keep the good work

[@lynnleeuw8667]

I can't even fathom the amount of work these take, but they always sound so wonderful! job well done yet again!

[@the_miracle_aligner]

Ty so much!!! It is for your viewing and listening pleasure

[@MandrakeFernflower]

I've had this idea for a while: Pink Floyd's Comfortably Numb in Sanskrit The original working title was "The Doctor" and given the pharmacy and medical texts known in ancient India I think it'd fit well

[@g.k.chesterton2703]

You can't... you can't speak Sanskrit...

[@anirudh177]

@@g.k.chesterton2703 huh?

[@ricardoabraham4016]

Namaste? (Namaste? Namaste? Namaste?) Kurukṣetrasya virāṭeṣu kasyāpi upasthitaḥ ko asti? Kṣipram me darśaya sarasvatī tava manasi preṣhitā Indraprasthasu kasyāpi viharati ko asti? Āgacchatu tu Śrutvā tu yadi durjano asuro tava śāpo anuttamaṁ kṛtavān Cyavanasya mantrāḥ tvāṁ duḥkhaṁ harantu Tava śaktiṁ punaḥ prāptaṁ kurvatu Taptaḥ Namaste? (Namaste? Namaste? Namaste?) Is there anybody present in the plains of Kurukshetra? Quickly show me if Saraswati has delivered (my thoughts) to your mind Does anyone reside in the palaces of Indraprastha? Come now. Hearing that a malevolent asura cursed you May the mantras of Chyavana relieve your pain May your strength be regained (anew) Be tempered.

[@shoberus4646]

​@@anirudh177, and he never elaborated

[@Spartoi1]

Great job, as always. A bit sad that it wasn't done in Byzantian greek, as there chariot races was beloved with an unparalleled enthusiasm and dedication, all the way up to the army's constant involvement

[@RooftopsofAmerica]

Blues and Greens!

[@coenvannoord4976]

We have more eurobeat songs, there is ample opportunity for a “deja vu in Byzantine Greek”

[@LuizAlexPhoenix]

Nika! Nika! Nika! NIKA! **Burns majestic Constantinopolis down and, arguably, marks a big part of shift from Pagan Eastern Rome to its own Orthodox Byzantine Empire. No more roman bathouses and pagan ampitheaters, a city built anew with the Hagia Sophia marking it as this new thing**

[@KN9595]

@@coenvannoord4976 Hell yeah there is!

[@nickmalachai2227]

@@coenvannoord4976 Running in the 490s

[@majdgemayel1578]

The downhill on Vesuvius was definitely the best episode

[@RooftopsofAmerica]

This is excellent! It needs a follow up with Cake's "The Distance."

[@spoutnik7703]

hell yeah ! Love this music.

[@jman5949]

Comfort Eagle in imperial Latin and Night of Fire

[@bjollnirbjordsen9795]

The distance in Mongolian

[@XenoTechnian]

Id unironically watch an anime about roman chariot racers

[@LukmanHakim-gn3uk]

Given that anime can cover overtly specific genre, i bet that will happen soon. Heck there is even manga about an ancient roman bath architect who got isekaid into modern japan and is fascinated with japanese public bath, check it out, it is an extremely informative manga. I believe the title is novae romae something something

[@Bombardier7906]

me and the boys in Ancient Rome chariot racing in the colleseum

[@kargaroc386]

*circus maximus

[@freakysquirrel7218]

Considering Eurobeat was created in Italy, this is technically the "Godfather" song of Eurobeat

[@Ayy_Doll_Fiddler]

I once knew a legend that invented horse-drifting, Lord Queiichi Tsuchiyanus. In fact, I was in the same Equites unit as him. I'll never forget the 1st time he executed horse-drifting while chasing the Nubian Cavalry in Zama.

[@orionthanathos8861]

Numidian cavalry not Nubian cavalry.

[@YataTheFifteenth]

Queicius Tesucius

[@XanWasting]

Finally, the millenia-old folk song of his country that inspired Manuel to write gas gas gas is uploaded to youtube..! He did good enough job making it fit the modern times, but you can't beat the original after all

[@The105ODST]

What a monk would sing while he trying to go the Vatican before the Pope dies.

[@ProfessM]

No idea how the Eldritch abomination that is the KZbin algorithm brought me here but I'm damn happy to be here. Bravo!

[@kevinkun]

RIP Manuel. Thanks for all the great Eurobeat music, you will be missed. 😢❤

[@nomand6594]

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[@nomand6594]

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[@misterragnar2521]

the guy who wrote this song died @@nomand6594

[@Skyset_angel]

He died?

[@kevinkun]

@@Skyset_angel yes, he passed away

[@Bomjoshmacks]

i want to see this perform with like a large chorus or orchestra, that would be sooo cool to see

[@atruv2089]

Well, at least we have Italy. That's something too, right?

[@mr.cauliflower3536]

I think that it could be played a bit faster, since orchestral instruments don't always slow it down, and low class people probably did listen to fast music

[@hobbesfield1082]

this is my new favourite cover of yours when it comes to the actual lyrics,, like its adapted a LOT which i personally LOVE!! I'd even say this is almost an entirely new song when it comes to the meaning, changing the focus of the original song of "driving for you, gotta drive til I get you, you'll like it" to a victory/team/glory song. fitting!

[@jutsuma3688]

As someone who barely got his certificate of understanding basic Latin (Latinum), the guy who translated this is a damn genius of a madlad! Not onlky from the translation itself, but how he dealt with the absence of certain words in Latin. There are some retroactively translated words, but he just full on localized it into making it work. Hats off to you!

[@schmendrake]

You are THE bardcore source, I hope you know that.

[@ShuajoX]

I require an anime about ancient Roman chariot races now.

[@historicmystery691]

An Anime Adaptation of Ben Hur would rock

[@leniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii]

may i ask, how you come up with these and what you use to translate the lyrics? because from my humble view, thats really good latin, thats like something we’d translate in our latin lessons in school. AND DEFINITELY ROMABEAT

[@the_miracle_aligner]

Heya, I get my translations done by people who actually study and know the languages. Yes and the person who did this one for me, Daniele is a teacher of Latin :) And yes ROMABEAT!!!

[@agiar2000]

This must have inspired me because later I found myself singing: "Thou spin'st me right round, lover Right round, Like a millstone, lover, Right round, round, round"

[@Jungles_of_Lustria]

This was THE song I used to drift to back in the day, when it was new! I guess Romans were chariot drifting to THIS before me though ;) Awesome job, kick ass

[@BPmmxFX]

Thanks, I finally learned how you say "yes" in Latin...

[@Numba-3]

That's it. I've had enough. I'll take my horse, Alba, and I'll skid on the ground of the coliseum!

[@modelermark172]

This is fantastic! "Bardcore" has become my favorite new genre. You really have to appreciate the work and research that goes into these ancient "takes" on modern songs that translate both the language as well as the concepts! Please keep up the good work!!! As a sidebar, I'm a model builder, and a few years back I built the reissued model kit of a Roman Racing Chariot that had not been available for about 45 years. (The molds date back to 1953!) Gaius Appeuleius Diocles is specifically mentioned in the history section of the instruction sheet as the highest paid athlete in all history. I just wish this song had been available for me to listen to as I built it . . . .

[@ShelbyAQD]

This rendition really gives off retro anime intro vibes with the gentle tone offsetting lyrics full of conviction. Really cool stuff!

[@alphalegionary7646]

Aurelian on his way to reunite the Roman Empire:

[@elo6550]

Very good video friend. Recommendation for the next one: "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee in Old Spanish.

[@slaninaslukom6878]

🕊🌿🔊🗣WE ARE CROSING THE RUBICON WITH THIS ONE 🗣🔊🌿🕊

[@tadesubaru1383]

as an eurobeat fan and a classical philologist, this is MY JAM

[@khairulnabilakmal33]

POV: You're delivering wine to the Empire

[@MistyMjolnir]

I love the combination of Roman culture and mythology in this. Especially the line "I'll be Jupiter's flash!"

[@thegr8winston]

Bless the algorithm for giving me this completely unknown masterpiece

[@neroclaudius7284]

Can't wait for other bangers like running in the 50s bc, or deja vu

[@alejandrocrespo1894]

This was the song that inspired Scorpius into racing. You crazy bastard, you left us too soon.

[@MineTurtleLover565]

Love your content!! Keep up the great work! Are there any majors goals you're working towards? Also definitely a Romabeat

[@the_miracle_aligner]

Yes, wanna make more songs and start travelling and doing live performances hopefully

[@ghostsoffishandcrows7341]

@@the_miracle_aligner omg I'd love to see you live! If you ever come to my part of Canada I'll be there

[@the_miracle_aligner]

@@ghostsoffishandcrows7341 Well, come to Montreal Soon before I leave :)

[@novaenon4317]

I knew six years of high school latin would pay off. Thank you so much, both of you, for making this.

[@justoliver77]

I want to go back in time and play this in the Hippodrome!

[@kargaroc386]

Would be in ancient Greek then

[@VervenCheung]

Nika Nika nika

[@durkstigmanly7607]

This is so incredible 😭 thank you & all else who worked on it for providing such a fun and interesting banger

[@Dlopwoo]

I remembered going full speed in my chariot to deliver a message from Hispania to the senate in Rome. Hearing this song just brings me memories about that journey

[@chidori7234]

Eurobeat, a genre of music from Italy, remixed into a language from the same aformentioned country that gave civilization the Roman Empire... It all comes full circle now...

[@the_miracle_aligner]

History doesn't repeat itself, it rhymes 😁

[@DaEsch]

This is so good! Just one little thing: the patron of horses is Neptune/Poseidon - I think that would have made more sense.

[@bibliophile1024]

But sports and games were generally dedicated to Jupiter/Zeus. It's not about the horses, it's about the race.

[@redgokudera]

Yeah and Romans weren't very fond of Neptune/Poseidon

[@Xxh0mEr0xX]

WTF i know this was for the memes but didnt expect to bang this HARD, bro I've been in loop for 3 dias xd. You have a weird voice but it's hypnotising, now i have a favorite genre and i don't know how to search more of this o how to explain to people

[@cetitanenthusiast776]

Imagine you're at a colosseum to watch all the epic battles going on when they take a break in the action for a half-time show and, instead of hearing the music you're used to hearing from random bards on the street, a whole band walks out and starts playing this. Like how would everyone even react?

[@mufmager]

they'd go nuts running over walls xD, they're probably not prepared to listen to such beats lol

[@wais0842]

I'll write a Latin exam soon, so translating this is a really nice practise for me!

[@swisslord2478]

AGE, AGE, AGE

[@Chronostra]

4A-GE, 4A-GE, 4A-GE

[@Mephiston1984LoD]

@@Chronostra 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@Bronze_Age_Sea_Person]

POV: You are a charioteer in the Hippodromos of Constantinople. Your majesty, Iustinianus, first of his name, and his consort Theodora are cheering for you, but someone in the stadium start shouting "Nika!"

[@DanilTheOpener]

I can't wait for someone to make some kind of historical film, and there, in one of the scenes, the musicians will play your songs. This would be perfect for Ben Hur))

[@silenthunteruk]

Bridgerton had "Material Girl" being played at a Regency Ball, FWIW.

[@Gamorou]

From the expressions of these horses, they definitely inhaled some Gas, Gas, Gas

[@shocknawe]

“How are they gonna translate such a modern word like “gas””? “Oh...”

[@dleonidae]

By recognizing it was used as a verb there.

[@Anti-furry-n13]

Those are the most strange 3 minutes and 34 seconds of my life, but i really liked it, you can see, or listen, the effort that was put in the video, both in the instrumental and the singing part

[@reclaimer0018]

the fact this was all sung with good pronunciation is insane

[@christiansantiago3007]

This is a good example of the internet being awesome.

[@DarkLordFromTheSecondAge]

This is how the last lap in the circus maximus felt for everyone watching and for the racers too.

[@andrecole9375]

Is it weird that I like this more than the original? You have a real talent, not only for doing direct translation but for making word choice changes that support the theme of the cover. Like, this feels like something a Roman charioteer might sing to pump himself up before a big race! Makes me think what other more aggressively modern songs would take well to this... Middle English Big Iron, perhaps?

[@valentinov901]

It gives it a certain sense of inmortality Time may pass and technology may change,but a rider and pilot share being adrenaline junkies about speed and manovering at dangerous speed with fraction of second reactions Planes,cars,jet skies or horses,the need for speed stays

[@henrywaterson6094]

Possibly the best thing I have ever found on KZbin. That translation is FANTASTIC!

[@henso19999]

Imagine in the distant future. A classroom in the 2200s and the teacher wants to teach the class about the Classical Latin times and about their culture. And then there is this video shown.

[@Matt-br4td]

That moment when an enemy ship washes onto your shores with an instruction manual on how to build it.

[@marcosavilaisidoro7840]

Age of Empires 2 should play this song when you use the blue car cheat

[@demiurge2501]

just took my latin final last week and now this shows up on my feed. definitely a good sendoff, i have been blessed

[@Wikiwi]

bruh imagine riding your chariot down the stone roads of ancient Rome, bending it like the timely accurate equivalent of Beckham to deliver Fruit Porridge, cheese, and bread.

[@maxkaufmann833]

Grand to see you're still carrying the torch.

[@sverchius]

Romabeat. Thank you once more for another masterpiece. Could it be considered ancientwave as well? :D

[@firstcaptainarenoskarlaen7103]

Damn this is the last thing I expected to see today. Exquisite!

[@NoorquackerInd]

Imagine downloading this on your phone and time traveling back to Rome and they can't understand frick but you just start playing this and everyone starts going insane

[@samirSch]

Requiescat in pace, Manuel. I hope you're smiling somewhere knowing you left us an amazing song.

[@thatonefuyu]

That time i reincarnated in a latin historian and became the most famous horse-drifter

[@SwordOfALot]

I don't think I've ever clicked on one of your covers as fast as I did this one, this is EVERYTHING.

[@Friemelgang]

The harp player going god mode

[@weridplusho]

This freaking amazing. Words aren't enough to describe how this legit feels like something out of the classics but eurobeat'd. If the Romans were to do eurobeat, it'd be this. You earned a sub!

[@aristoeldesarmado]

I've studied latin and greek and I can say the pronouncing is accurated asf. Amazing job.

[@OriginalCars_]

It sounds so nice and poetic with this reverb and just the latin language sounds awesome when sang

[@lukasbrian8368]

this is great for a civ 6 Rome domination rush

[@kamilstenzel3929]

"Takumius where are you going?" "I'm delivering wine to the Senate, I must be there before sunset" "So that's why your chariot has 86 horses"

[@jackcooper1448]

Only Roman roads allow for this kind of drifting.

[@Flustershy]

I have never been satisfied at KZbin for giving me total random 4am recommendations... But this, By Jupiter this is *ignis*

[@vladimirlenin843]

I remember seeing the green team win in my trip to Constinople The emperor was pissed

[@linagundam]

The best cover so far!!! Hugs from Colombia!!

[@LeoxandarMagnus]

Now I want an edit of Ben-Hur’s chariot race to this song.

[@zonni_]

KZbin recommended sections is the greatest thing ever. I am just surprised that i got this after 3 weeks and not 3 years.

[@KingPiter2000]

Your content is great! There are many songs and languages ​​worth seeing.

[@SoloWing88]

Gods of chance landed me here, and I am here for this! Age age age !

[@tangsolaris9533]

I remember this song was playing at the hippodrome when the blues won last week

[@CelticGuardian7]

I didn't know how much I needed this in my life until now. Beautifully done!

[@TheWholeKitAndCaboodle]

Honestly, this wasn't translated, it was localized in Latin and I love it.